Paediatric Undergraduate Teaching Fellow

Job summary

This is an exciting and unique opportunity for a trainee with an interest in education to develop as a clinical medical education. It also offers the opportunity to be involved in the exciting field of simulation. It is aimed at those who wish to build on their personal teaching experience to develop expertise in educational theory and practice and undertake supervised educational research.To assist Hillingdon Hospital Module lead for BMS and Firm lead for Imperial in their educational strategy to design, develop, deliver & evaluate Clinical Education Programmes which encompass essential clinical skills, high fidelity simulation, human factors, communications skills & patient safety training.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will have varying responsibilities for organisation of andsupervision of all Undergraduate teaching and assessment within Paediatrics. In particular the delivery of 1:1 teaching of individual students within the clinical environment with the completion on mini PACES, OSCEs, the facilitation of the induction course and studentappraisal as well as facilitate and deliver small and large group teaching

Develop teaching, including materials and resources with others, to support theundergraduate curriculum within the department. Design/develop programs for use on the mini-i-Pad. Contribute to the teaching of undergraduate clinical skills, in conjunction with theClinical Skills team. Participate in regular Departmental, Academic and Audit meetings.

About us

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute Hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics and maternity services. The Trust's services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery, delivered at a modern treatment centre, a minor injuries unit and outpatient clinics.

The safety and well-being of our patients and of our staff is paramount and we are making urgent improvements to address this - particularly in infection prevention and control. We are making progress and going forward by working in partnership with local GPs, charities,community services, academic partners, our local authority, neighbouring hospitals and the wider North West London Integrated care system, and ensuring that we listen and work in partnership with our local population. We are absolutely focused on ensuring that our hospitalsprovide high quality, safe and compassionate care, while drive forward the building of the new Hillingdon Hospital.

We have over 3,500 members of staff that are proud to care for nearly half a million people, with a vision to be an outstanding provider of healthcare through leading health and academic partnerships, transforming services, to provide the best care where needed.